TheNameDBAlexis
UnisexMeaning
Defender or helper.
Etymology
From the Greek name Alexios, derived from 'alexein' meaning 'to defend' or 'to help.' The name was borne by several Byzantine emperors and early Christian saints.
About the Name Alexis
Alexis is a unisex name that has been used across Greek, Russian, and English-speaking cultures. It gained popularity in Western countries during the 20th century and is now commonly used for both males and females.